Smith granted bail

She has been granted conditional bail until then. The conditions of her bail are that she must remain at an address specified by the court and must not contact any of the main witnesses in the case.

The Crown has appealed the granting of bail and the court has two hours to make a decision before Smith is released.

12:22Amanda Cameron

Details of Smith's case heard

Ms Li described what happened on Sunday, August 13, and the prosecution case against Smith.

Family members cried but stayed silent as the details of the alleged assaults and murder were described.

Mr Palmer is outlining arguments in defence of Smith.

We cannot report the details of what was said by the prosecution or defence for legal reasons.

12:16Amanda Cameron

"Not guilty" plea indicated

May Li, prosecuting, told the court that the Smith’s case will be referred to a Crown court because the charge against her is so serious.

WIll Palmer, defending, said, at this stage, Smith will likely plead not guilty when she appears before a judge.

12:12Amanda Cameron

Charge against Smith read out

The charge against Smith has been read out.

Smith is accused of assisting an offender in relation to the murder of Tashan Corpe.

The full charge reads: “On August 13 at Sedgemoor Road, Bath, without lawful authority or reasonable excuse, did and act, namely drove Josh Farnham away from Selworthy House, Bath, with intent to impede the apprehension or prosecution of Josh Farnham who had committed the offence of murder, knowing or believing him to be guilty of the offence or some other offence which carries a term of imprisonment of five years or more.”

12:07Amanda Cameron

"Emotions are running really high"

Smith is standing in the dock wearing a grey T-shirt and with her shoulder-length black hair in a ponytail.

The chairman of the court has reminded the court that no outbursts are allowed.

“Emotions are running really high in this case but the integrity of the court must be preserved,” he said.

11:59Amanda Cameron

The case of Smith is about to start

Smith has just been brought into court.

She is confirming her age and address.

11:29Amanda Cameron

We're waiting for Smith's case

Court 2 is empty apart from three solicitors, the court usher and this reporter.

11:27Amanda Cameron

Other charges against Farnham

Farnham also faces two counts of assault.

He is charged with assaulting Devon Corpe with the intention of causing grievous bodily harm and assaulting Louisianna Santillo causing actual bodily harm on Sunday, August 13.

Devon Corpe is the brother of Tashan Corpe.

10:54Amanda Cameron

Court: Farnham's case sent to Crown Court

As the charges are serious, Farnham will appear in Bristol Crown Court tomorrow to have the charges put before him again.

He will appear via videolink at that hearing.

Farnham has been taken from the court to be remanded in custody until then.

10:51Amanda Cameron

Court: Charges read out

The charges have been read out to Farnham.

There is no indication of a plea.

10:48Amanda Cameron

Tears and commotion as Farnham appears

Farnham has just entered the dock. He is tall and thin with dark hair and facial hair.

He is wearing a grey T-shirt and sweat pants.

A woman burst into tears and there was an outburst from a man in the public gallery as he entered court.

Tributes are being paid to Tashan Corpe

A number of tributes to Tashan Corpe who died on Sunday have been paid on the Chronicle’s Facebook page.

Debbie Powell said: “RIP Tash you was a kind caring person that always gave me a hand if i needed it. My thoughts are with his family at this very sad time x”

Tracey Rowlands Bidgood said: “So so sad remember him and his brother as cheeky little boys at Rosewarn racing round on bikes always smiling...R.I.P young man thoughts go out to all family friends and a community hit by such a tragedy.”

Anne Maria Alten said: “You will be greatly missed..thinking of the family.and most of all dev.who as lost his shadow .Rest In Peace Tashan X”

09:11

Court hearings at Bristol Magistrates start at 10am

Our reporter is heading to Bristol Magistrates’ Court right now and the pair are expected to appear before magistrates shortly after 10am.

We will bring you everything that happens right here.

09:08

Police name victim as Tashan Corpe

After revealing that two people had been charged police also officially named the man who died on the Foxhill estate on Sunday as 27-year-old Tashan Corpe.